Status:

COMPLETED

Procalcitonin to Predict Infection After Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Yongchang Zhang

Collaborating Sponsors:

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of procalcitonin as an early predictor of infection after radical gastrectomy for gastric cancer.

Detailed Description

From June 2018 to May 2019, consecutive eligible patients who underwent surgery for gastric cancer in the Department of Gastroduodenal and Pancreatic Surgery, Hunan Cancer Hospital and the treatment g...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 18 years
  • pathologically diagnosed gastric adenocarcinoma
  • radical gastrectomy with lymphadenectomy.

Exclusion

  • ongoing infection at surgery
  • pregnancy status
  • underwent non-resection surgery
  • underwent palliative gastrectomy
  • emergency surgery
  • taking corticosteroid or other immunosuppressive drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 28 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

552 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03780439

Start Date

June 1 2018

End Date

July 28 2019

Last Update

September 24 2019

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Hunan Province Tumor Hospital

Changsha, Hunan, China